George W. Pakala
August 1, 2015
George W. Pakala, 84, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Saturday, August 1, 2015. He was born April 7, 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of William and Edythe (Cotton) Pakala. George married Lennice Sapp on June 17, 1953 in Volga, South Dakota. He graduated from Edgewood High School in Pittsburgh, earned his B.S. from Penn State University, and...
James "Jim" Sink
July 30, 2015
James "Jim" Harold Sink, 71, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born November 19, 1943 in Wabash, Indiana, the son of Clyde and Marcella (Miller) Sink. Jim married Vicki Carey on September 10, 1966 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waterloo. Jim was a graduate of Waterloo Columbus...
Renee Edith Kee
July 28, 2015
Renee Edith Kee, 95, of Traer, Iowa, formerly of Mason City, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at Sunrise Hill Care & Rehab Center in Traer. She was born May 4, 1920 in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Emery Conrad and Helene Emily (Nicod) Fatland. She married Harry Glen "Bud" Fisher on July 23, 1943, and he preceded her in...
Elbert Briden
July 25, 2015
Elbert G. Briden, 93, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Janesville, Iowa, died Saturday, July 25, 2015, at NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo. He was born May 10, 1922 in Janesville, the son of Cecil W. and Edna W. (Lamb) Briden. Elbert married Arlene Ebaugh on January 23, 1944 in Galva, Illinois. She preceded him in death on June 26, 1996....
David H. Correll
July 24, 2015
David H. Correll, 71, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, July 24, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. David was born March 29, 1944, in Cedar Falls, the son of David C. and Virginia E. (Philpot) Correll. He married Pamela A. Prouty on December 19, 1970 in Davenport, Iowa. David was a 1969 graduate of the University of...
Doris Rae Wilson
July 23, 2015
Doris Rae Wilson, 96, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born November 29, 1918 in rural Danville, Iowa, the daughter of Ray and Aletha (Boner) Williams. Doris married Duane L. Wilson on August 24, 1941 in Danville. He preceded her in death on January 25, 1979. Doris was a 1936...
Eugene M. Rittgers
July 20, 2015
Eugene Merlin Rittgers, 86, of Waverly and formerly of Cedar Falls, entered heaven, July 20, 2015. Eugene was born September 10, 1928, in New Hartford, Iowa, the son of Lawrence & Esther (Ballhagen) Rittgers. He married Marvel Coffin on June 29, 1953, in Owatonna, Minnesota.Eugene served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was the owner and operator...
Donna Mae Fuller
July 15, 2015
Donna Mae Fuller, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. She was born March 2, 1933 in Fertile, Iowa, the daughter of Jacob and Hattie (Holstead) Hansen. Donna married Russel Fuller on January 30, 1951 in Fairmont, Minnesota. She was an Executive Housekeeper at Sartori Memorial Hospital...
Marty Lantaff
July 6, 2015
Marty D. Lantaff, 51, of Jesup, Iowa, died Monday, July 6, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born December 27, 1963, in San Jose, California, the son of Pearl Harrison. Marty was a Truck Driver for Mara Transport. Survivors include many family and friends. Marty was preceded in death by his mother, Pearl Harrison McRoberts,...
Mary Miller
July 5, 2015
Mary Ingeborg Hansen Miller of rural Cedar Falls passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the age of 100. Mary was born on January 23, 1915 in Cedar Falls. She married Hugh Miller on June 8, 1940 and the couple farmed northwest of Cedar Falls. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Nels and Viola Hansen; brother, John...
Scott Mcintyre
July 5, 2015
Scott William McIntyre, 47, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was born February 28, 1968 in Marquette, Michigan, the son of Charles William and Leila W. (Birch) McIntyre. Scott married Carmen Pickworth on February 27, 1993 in Lansing, Michigan. He earned his B.S. and...
Russell Dawson
July 3, 2015
Russell M. Dawson, 63, of Waterloo, died Friday, July 3, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born February 27, 1952 in Waterloo, the son of Harold "Dick" and Jeannine (Finger) Dawson. Russ married Kathy Gauger on April 10, 1976 in Waterloo. He was a graduate of Waterloo West High School and...
Dorothy Kline
June 30, 2015
Dorothy M. Kline, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, June 30, at Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center. She was born Sept. 11, 1932, in Clear Lake, S.D., daughter of Carl and Francis "Fannie" Stauffacher Entner. She married Charles J. Kline on Dec. 17, 1951, in Kingman, Ariz. Dorothy worked for Fannie Farmer, Pigley Wigley, Woolworth and Woolco, as...
Jean Stokes
June 29, 2015
Jean M. Stokes, 93, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, June 29, 2015. She was born September 26, 1921 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Bernard and Gladys (Keilty) Caley. Jean married Eugene Stokes in Cedar Falls and he preceded her in death on April 30, 2010. Jean was a graduate of Cedar Falls High School and was a homemaker and...
Lloyd A. Wiley
June 29, 2015
Lloyd A. Wiley, 90, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Monday, June 29, 2015. Lloyd was born March 6, 1925 in Woodward, Oklahoma, the son of Leslie and Jessie (Williams) Wiley. He married Wanda Merle Lenard June 13, 1947 in Grand Junction, Colorado. She preceded him in death July 11, 2002. Lloyd served in the 10th Calvary Recognizance Squad...
Esther Jeanette Cook
June 19, 2015
Esther Jeanette Cook, 98, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Friday June 19, 2015 at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center. She was born July 30, 1916 in Grundy County near Cedar Falls, the daughter of Frank and Pearl (Bickner) Mathes. She married Clyde K. Cook May 21, 1933 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death January 17,...
Brody Spencer Harrelson
June 17, 2015
Brody Spencer Harrelson, 18 months, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. He was born December 11, 2013, the son of Michael and Shannon R. (Burroughs) Harrelson. Brody was always happy with bright blue eyes. He loved his brother, Caleb, Thomas the Tank Engine, books, playing catch and being chased. He has lots of...
John Rider
June 13, 2015
John Carol Rider, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. He was born August 17, 1931 in Galesburg, Missouri, the son of Roscoe and Bonnie (Brown) Rider. He married Barbara Ellen "Sally" Gillard in 1952 in Laramie, Wyoming. She preceded him in death in 1967. He married Dianne Bigler August 15, 1968...
Sylvia Graves
June 12, 2015
Sylvia M. Graves, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, June 12, 2015 at Windsor Nursing Home in Cedar Falls. Sylvia was born October 12, 1927 in Inwood, Iowa, the daughter of Eli and Lettie (Salveson) Olson. She married Alan Hersleff March 4, 1949 and he preceded her in death. She later married Billy Z. Graves December 26, 1975 at Graettinger,...
Betty Beaudoin
June 8, 2015
Betty L. Beaudoin, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, June 8, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Betty was born March 15, 1928 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Harry & Sara (Jeffers) Vaughn. She married Edward Shields April 28, 1946 in Cedar Falls and they later divorced. Betty married Bernard Beaudoin July 20, 1979 in Cedar Falls. He...
